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Environment - Friendly Filmmaking

In accordance with our custom of environment-friendly filmmaking we recommend you to take small but nevertheless important environmental-etiquette actions during your shoot in Mexico that are expected by our community to be adopted as better practices to collaborate with the preservation of the environment. The sum of all of us makes the difference.

Eliminate the use of plastic bags and replace them with a reusable cloth bag.

Reduction of paper use:

Print what is only strictly necessary.

Use printing and copying paper made from recycled material.

Print on both sides whenever possible.

Work digitally:

Use e-mail and SD cards or USB's to avoid paper waste.

Reuse envelopes, folders and cartons instead of buying new ones.

Avoid the use of fax.

Save energy:

During the day, avoid whenever possible to turn on the lights when there is enough sun lighting the interiors.

During the night, turn-off all lights in quarters that are not being used and be sure to turn off all lights after the day ends.

Turn-off and disconnect all electrical devices when they are not in use. chargers and electronic and devices consume electricity even if they are not in use if they remain connected to the power outlet.

Replace incandescent light bulbs for energy-saving light bulbs.

Save water:

Use a water filter or a big thermo or a demijohn instead of individual water bottles.

Turn-off engines of production vans and vehicles when they are not being used. Do not warm?up or leave the engine on.

Do not to park mobile electric generators in front of residential buildings or houses.

Rent efficient consumption vehicles.

Make sure that the trucks are not going to break the branches of the trees when they pass below.

Use rubber bands or some thread to fix signs or directions notices in trees. Tape, staples or tacks can damage them seriously. Be sure to remove all the notices and signs upon completion of location shooting, the residues can damage the trees also.

Catering services:

Reduce the use of styrofoam and of plastic plates, cups, forks, spoons and knives. Prefer instead reusable tools or plates and paperboard cups.

Use a cooler of water bottles or a filter in the set for the use of the personnel and the technical staff.

Supply the meal with local or organic providers.

Art Department:

Use recyclable products.

Use recycled building materials construction of sets, wood for example.

Reduce paper waste:

Print only the sheets with changes on the scripts.

Use printing or copying paper made with recycled material.

Print only half of the sheet to put notices (printing 2 notes for sheet and to cut them by the half).

Work digitally - in paperless office mode - use e-mail and SD cards or USB's. This prevents the waste of paper and nature's resources.